maximum entropy theory of ecology

Scope: community ecology

Papers: 11 | Mentions: 13

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Theory that predicts patterns of distribution, abundance, and energetics using instantaneous values of community state variables including total area, total abundance, total species richness, and total system metabolism

maximum entropy theory of ecology

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An equation of state unifies diversity, productivity, abundance and biomass

An equation of state unifies diversity, productivity, abundance and biomass

Shifting macroecological patterns and static theory failure in a stressed alpine plant community

DynaMETE: a hybrid MaxEnt-plus-mechanism theory of dynamic macroecology

Building up Biogeography: Pattern to Process

Inferring Regional-Scale Species Diversity from Small-Plot Censuses

Integrating macroecological metrics and community taxonomic structure

On theory in ecology

Empirical tests of withinâ€and acrossâ€species energetics in a diverse plant community

Taxon Categories and the Universal Species-Area Relationship

Testing the maximum entropy theory of ecology in the warming meadow

Testing the predictions of the Maximum Information Entropy Theory for abundance and energy distributions on the Gothic earthflow

Related Concepts (10)

Metabolic Theory of Ecology

species diversity

Species-area relationship

metabolic rate distribution over individuals

species abundance

space use

equation of state

phenotypic selection

ecosystem function

maximum entropy inference

Frequently Associated Species

not specified

Lepidoptera

Atriplex canescens

not mentioned

Erigeron speciosus

Bacteria

Taraxacum officinale

Erigeron

Taraxacum

Castilleja

Empirical tests of withinâ€and acrossâ€species energetics in a diverse plant community